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- Aeolic Greek Ψάπφα Psappha) was an Ancient Greek lyric poet. Along ... the greatest poets and thinkers of ancient Rome continued to emulate her ...13 KB (2,038 words) - 03:24, 23 December 2022
- Ancient Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek ... In addition to history and philosophy, Ancient Greek literature is ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
- in full communion with the Bishop of Rome (the Pope). While differing ... Most Eastern Catholic Churches arose when a group within an ancient ...27 KB (4,042 words) - 02:32, 1 October 2020
- The word "cardinal" was first used in Rome at the beginning ... their kings to pay them from church monies. Rome accepted the loss of some ...9 KB (1,483 words) - 19:13, 26 November 2023
- Rome until its complete assimilation to Ancient Rome in the Roman Republic; ... material level by the time it was absorbed by Rome. The high cultural ...35 KB (5,526 words) - 04:38, 22 March 2024
- |city = Rome |country = Italy, but partially extraterritorial ... is a pontifical university located in Rome, Italy. Heir of the Roman ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 16:14, 17 January 2014
- principle of change. In the context of Ancient Greek philosophy, logos ... In ancient philosophy, Logos was used by Heraclitus, a Pre-Socratic ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- of the mouth of the Sarno River (known in ancient times as the Sarnus). Today ... that during the Samnites' domination, Rome conquered Pompeii for a while ...14 KB (2,204 words) - 08:49, 24 November 2022
- Lorenzo Valla was born in Rome, Italy, around 1406. His father, Luca ... Valla went to Milan and Genoa, tried again to a get a position in ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 02:43, 4 November 2022
- Famous Apostolic Fathers include Clement of Rome (c. 30-100), Ignatius of Antioch ... 96) is attributed to this early bishop of Rome. It was widely read in the ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- and his work on the role of women in ancient societies. His work brought ... Spain, and Greece, where he studied ancient civilizations. His masterwork ...10 KB (1,351 words) - 14:47, 1 August 2022
- convicted of the charge of sedition against Rome, the crime under which he ... shortly after Pontius Pilate was recalled to Rome. ==Background== ...15 KB (2,468 words) - 18:17, 25 November 2023
- holds that the primacy of the Patriarch of Rome (the Pope) is one of honor ... bishops, known as patriarchs: the Bishop of Rome, the Bishop of Alexandria ...19 KB (2,956 words) - 19:43, 24 May 2024
- Parallel to his work as a lawyer, Morgan studied the Classics of Ancient ... remains famous for his masterpiece, Ancient Society (1877), in which ...14 KB (2,033 words) - 11:00, 7 March 2023
- her uncle Herod II, with whom she lived in Rome and Judea. While on a visit ... coast of the Levant as well as at Rome, where they enjoyed considerable ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 11:05, 22 January 2024
- is not known as it was common in the ancient world to credit to a famous ... interest for Pythagoreanism was revived in Rome, and a number of forgeries ...15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:55, 7 December 2022
- appealed strongly to him, he proceeded to Rome. There, he entered the Jesuit ... million affordable copies of the best ancient and modern Catholic works. ...9 KB (1,350 words) - 19:06, 22 December 2022
- him among the most gifted men produced by Rome. He appears to have wanted ... Hadrian was born in Rome to a well-established family that had originated ...23 KB (3,703 words) - 16:36, 21 January 2024
- the Etruscans. The region was ruled by Rome for several centuries and ... Greeks, the cultures of Greece, and later Rome, influenced the civilization ...19 KB (2,716 words) - 00:35, 3 May 2023
- Mutual excommunications followed, with Rome accusing Photius of being ... and unfortunate history of conflict between Rome and Constantinople. The famous ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022